Lainate, Italy
Ninfeo di Villa Litta
An ancient artistic garden parlor full of hidden water wonders.
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Lainate, Italy
An ancient artistic garden parlor full of hidden water wonders.
Reykjavik, Iceland
An encyclopedic collection of mammal penises.
Penteli, Greece
Hideout of thieves, monks, and goat-footed gods.
Los Angeles, California
Celebrating the accomplishments of Black firefighters in Los Angeles.
Orp-Jauche, Belgium
Ancient man-made caves underneath small town Belgium.
London, England
The largest of London's subterranean rivers and once a mad, bad center of London life.
San Andrés Cholula, Mexico
An Aztec temple, the largest man-made pyramid in the world, sits buried in earth with a Spanish church set on top.
Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti, Georgia
Fortified homes of highland warriors that are still in use today.
Ellicott City, Maryland
The haunting "Hell House Altar" is one of the few remnants of an abandoned college that has been a magnet for local legends.
Khangalassky District, Russia
A remote forest of stone pillars along the Lena river.
Carlsbad, New Mexico
The second-largest cave chamber in the world was discovered in 1898 by a 16-year-old and a friend known as "Pothead."
Lee Vining, California
Aqueducts have dramatically changed this old lake, now home to tufa towers and its very own species of tiny brine shrimp.
Bolzano, Italy
Europe’s oldest natural human mummy.
Boston, Massachusetts
Radical Bookstore and Community Space.
Mammoth Lakes, California
Towering basalt columns, a creation of fire and ice.
Neustadt, Germany
The natural mummy of the less than chivalrous Knight Kahlbutz.
Florence, Italy
The mummified relic of St. Antoninus.
Nazca, Peru
A set of ancient drawings in the desert of Peru that are so massive, many of them can only be fully seen from the sky.
Gorna krepost, Bulgaria
An ancient Thracian city where fire rituals were practiced on the largest cult altar in Southeast Europe.
Singapore
A Buddhist theme park brings you a Buddhist version of Hell.
Wiuwert, Netherlands
A bizarre form of natural mummification was discovered in the church of this Frisian village.
Guanajuato, Mexico
Mexico's astounding mummy museum with "the world's smallest mummy."
Murphys, California
A popular tourist cave with a dark past.
Vienna, Austria
Giant WWII fortresses that fired 8,000 rounds a minute, now home to thousands of pigeons.